Fasil Amdetsion is an Ethiopian lawyer with expertise in international law and international affairs. He has worked as an attorney at the New York law firm of Wachtell Lipton, and as senior policy and international legal adviser at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ethiopia. He has spoken or authored pieces on international law and the Nile, international affairs, education and development in Africa, and modern African history. He is currently a Board member of Seeds of Africa and Jazzreach. He was previously a member of the Board of the African Services Committee. He is a graduate of Yale University and Harvard Law School.

In the last of a three-part series, Fasil Amdetsion looks at the evolution of Italy’s relationship with its former colonies in the Horn of Africa. Read part 1 and part 2. Closer Italy-Africa...Written by: Fasil Amdetsion

In the second of a three-part series, Fasil Amdetsion looks at the evolution of Italy’s relationship with its former colonies in the Horn of Africa. Read part 1 here. Italy’s postcolonial...Written by: Fasil Amdetsion

In the first of a three-part series, Fasil Amdetsion looks at the evolution of Italy’s relationship with its former colonies in the Horn of Africa. Earlier this year, Italy hosted the first...Written by: Fasil Amdetsion

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